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Quotes about Conviction

It is my conviction that marriage is such a good idea, only God could have thought of it.
- Myles Munroe
Should doubt knock at your doorway, just say to those skeptical, disturbing, rebellious thoughts, I propose to stay with my faith, with the faith of my people.
- Thomas Monson
A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
- Malcolm X
I simply refused to believe.
- Malcolm X
Do your best to convince them. But act on your own, if justice requires it. If met with force, then fall back on acceptance and peaceability. Use the setback to practice other virtues. Remember that our efforts are subject to circumstances; you weren't aiming to do the impossible. —Aiming to do what, then? To try. And you succeeded. What you set out to do is accomplished.
- Marcus Aurelius
Whatsoever he said, all men believed him that as he spake, so he thought, and whatsoever he did, that he did it with a good intent.
- Marcus Aurelius
If any man is able to convince me and show me that I do not think or act rightly, I will gladly change; for I seek the truth
- Marcus Aurelius
Don't stray, but do what's right whenever you're moved to act, and stick with what's clear and certain whenever you think.
- Marcus Aurelius
Two kinds of readiness are constantly needed: (i) to do only what the logos of authority and law directs, with the good of human beings in mind; (ii) to reconsider your position, when someone can set you straight or convert you to his. But your conversion should always rest on a conviction that it's right, or benefits others—nothing else. Not because it's more appealing or more popular.
- Marcus Aurelius
Two kinds of readiness are constantly needed: (i) to do only what the logos of authority and law directs, with the good of human beings in mind; (ii) to reconsider your position, when someone can set you straight or convert you to his. But your conversion should always rest on a conviction that it's right, or benefits others—nothing else. Not because it's more appealing or more popular.
- Marcus Aurelius
But your conversion should always rest on a conviction that it's right, or benefits others—nothing else. Not because it's more appealing or more popular.
- Marcus Aurelius
A man of faith is also full of courage
- Cicero